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35 COBHAM ROAD FETCHAM KT22 9AY

Refused Mole Valley MO/2025/02102 Tree Felling Consent

Works: Trees

Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

T39 - Abies - Spruce: Reduce the overall height of the tree by removal of up to approximately 3.5-4 metres in branch length and trim the overhanging branches T44 - Tilia: Remove.

As published by the council, reference MO/2025/02102

Application record

Reference
MO/2025/02102
Type
Tree Felling Consent
Status
Determined
Decision
Refused As published: REFUSED
Received
14 Aug 2025
Validated
28 Aug 2025
Decided
24 Sep 2025
Ward
Fetcham
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
KT22 9AY

Site history

Applications at this address on the Mole Valley register

This site has had 3 applications since 2025: 1 approved, 2 refused.

  • MO/2026/00862 Granted

    35 COBHAM ROAD FETCHAM KT22 9AY

    TPO/114/4/V T1 - Common Beech - Section fell to ground level and leave stump as entrance feature at approximately 3 meters tall.

    Decided 3 Aug 2026 Trees
  • MO/2025/02294 Refused

    35 COBHAM ROAD FETCHAM KT22 9AY

    T39 - Abies - Spruce Reduce the overall height of the tree by removal of up to approximately 3.5-4metres in branch length. Trim the overhanging branches by 1–1.5 metres, which are affecting nearby structures. T44 - Tilia - Remove a Tilia. The tree significantly blocks sunlight to my property, impacting indoor lighting.

    Decided 6 Feb 2026 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 14 Aug 2025

    Received by Mole Valley

  2. 28 Aug 2025

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 24 Sep 2025

    Decision issued: REFUSED

  4. 11 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

7 documents on file for this application

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What this refusal means

Mole Valley refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

About tree works applications

Applications for works to trees cover protected trees: consent under a tree preservation order, or six weeks notice for trees in a conservation area. More in our guide to planning application types.

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  • 35 COBHAM ROAD FETCHAM KT22 9AY

    MO/2025/02294 Submitted 14 Aug 2025 50 yards away

    T39 - Abies - Spruce Reduce the overall height of the tree by removal of up to approximately 3.5-4metres in branch length. Trim the overhanging branches by 1–1.5 metres, which are affecting nearby structures. T44 - Tilia - Remove a Tilia. The tree significantly blocks sunlight to my property, impacting indoor lighting.

    Refused Trees 7 docs
  • 35 COBHAM ROAD FETCHAM KT22 9AY

    MO/2026/00862 Submitted 22 Jun 2026 50 yards away

    TPO/114/4/V T1 - Common Beech - Section fell to ground level and leave stump as entrance feature at approximately 3 meters tall.

    Granted Trees 6 docs
  • 35, Cobham Road, Fetcham, Leatherhead, Surrey, KT22 9AY

    MO/2023/0357 Submitted 9 Mar 2023 50 yards away

    Variation of condition 2 of approved planning permission MO/2022/0821 for the erection of 2 x detached two-storey dwellings and 1 x detached bungalow, with associated garaging, parking and landscaping, utilising the existing access on to Cobham Road, following demolition of the existing house, to allow for the construction of two car ports.

    Refused Conditions Demolition 20 docs
  • 1, Lower Road, Fetcham, Leatherhead, Surrey, KT22 9EL

    MO/2020/0215 Submitted 3 Feb 2020 50 yards away

    Reduce the height of one Beech tree (marked T1 on submitted plan) by 1.5 metres, north-eastern laterals by up to 2 metres, south-eastern laterals by up to 3 metres and north-western laterals by 3 metres.

    Withdrawn Trees 4 docs
  • 1, Lower Road, Fetcham, Leatherhead, Surrey, KT22 9EL

    MO/2024/1811 Submitted 25 Oct 2024 50 yards away

    Norway Maple (T124) Reduce by up to 6m. This large tree has a significant lean towards the road and is more exposed now that the adjacent Maple snapped out 2 years ago.

    Granted Trees 4 docs
  • 2B, Lower Road, Fetcham, Leatherhead, Surrey, KT22 9EJ

    MO/2023/0334 Submitted 7 Mar 2023 150 yards away

    Erection of a two storey side extension.

    Granted Householder Extension 10 docs
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  • DHR/1109 Granted

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    Application to fell eight conifers.

    Received 12 Feb, published by the council 30 Jul 2026 Trees
  • MO/2026/01270 Granted

    3 FOX COVERT FETCHAM KT22 9XD

    TPO/114/2/I T1 – Silver Birch. It is proposed to reduce the crown by approximately 1–2 metres, pruning back towards the previous reduction points where suitable. Given the tree's previous management history and the amount of regrowth produced, we would also request consideration for the tree to be managed on a 3 year pruning cycle, reducing new growth back towards the established pruning framework as required.

    Received 7 Sep, published by the council 15 Sep 2026 Trees
  • MO/2026/01340 Granted

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    01 - 4 X Hornbeam - Reduce overall size of crown by 2 metres. 02 - Conifer - Reduce height to previous points and trim sides to shape (2 metre height reduction, 0.5 metre lateral reduction)

    Received 17 Aug, published by the council 24 Sep 2026 Trees
  • MO/2026/01341 Granted

    HORNBEAM WOODFIELD ASHTEAD KT21 2RL

    Crown reduction of Tree T1, a mature Ash tree. The proposed works comprise a crown reduction of approximately 2.0–2.5 metres in height and 1.5–2.0 metres on the lateral branch spread. The tree also contains a quantity of deadwood and dead branch tips. As part of the proposed works, all deadwood will be removed, and dead branch tips reduced where appropriate.

    Received 5 Aug, published by the council 24 Sep 2026 Trees
  • MO/2026/01336 Granted

    ASHTEAD HOSPITAL THE WARREN ASHTEAD KT21 2SB

    Fell T13 Larch mature fungal bracket.

    Received 20 Jul, published by the council 24 Sep 2026 Trees